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package org.apache.ignite.internal.tostring;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Indicates field order in {@code toString()} output if set. Fields with smaller order value will come earlier the others in {@code
 * toString()} output. By default, the order is the same as the order of declaration in the class. If order is not specified the {@link
 * Integer#MAX_VALUE} will be used.
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.FIELD)
public @interface IgniteToStringOrder {
    /**
     * Numeric order value.
     *
     * @return Field order.
     */
    int value();
}
